Installing The Fan Assembly - Dell OptiPlex 5000 Micro Service Manual

Steps
1. Press the blue tabs on both sides of the fan, and slide to lift the fan to release it from the system.
2. Turn the fan assembly over.
3. Disconnect the fan cable from the connector on the system board. Lift the fan assembly out of the system.

Installing the fan assembly

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the fan assembly and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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